Author: Kris Baker

Brendan Lemieux recorded a pair of goals Saturday as Barrie buried Peterborough 7-2. The aggressive left-winger, who also accumulated five minor penalties and a misconduct at the final buzzer, has posted 17 goals and 25 points in his first 23 games.  Lemieux’s 17 goals rank 10th in the OHL. The Colts have 42 games remaining, so…

Victor Olofsson scored his ninth goal of the year Saturday as MODO was defeated by Orebro HK 5-2. Olofsson’s nine goals place second in team-scoring, while his 16 points are second-most among all U20 players in the SHL. With MODO down 4-1 in the third period, Adrian Kempe (LAK) spun a puck at the net…

Sean Malone logged a successful season debut Friday, notching goal and two assists to lead No. 8 Harvard to a 4-3 victory over Princeton. Malone put the Crimson up 3-2 at 1:35 of the third period and then earned a helper on Tyler Moy’s eventual game-winner five minutes later. The three-point night ties his career high…

Gustav Possler recorded his first two-goal game of the year Thursday as MODO dropped a 3-2 shootout decision to Farjestads BK. Possler’s goals, which included one with 1:50 left in regulation to force overtime, give him eight on the year, tying him with fellow Sabres prospect Victor Olofsson for second-most on the team. Olofsson sent…

Nicholas Baptiste scored his first two goals in an Otters uniform Wednesday as Erie downed Owen Sound 4-3.  The first-star effort gives Baptiste three points (2+1) in his first four games with Erie, and a total of 14 (8+6) for the year. Erie visits Belleville on Saturday. In the QMJHL, Vaclav Karabacek saw his four-game…

Jake McCabe celebrates a goal at the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship (credit: USA Hockey) Training camp rosters for the 2015 IIHF World Junior Championships are being announced, and the Buffalo Sabres are well-positioned to have several prospects take part in the annual event set to take place December 26-January 5 in Montreal and Toronto.…

Justin Bailey ended a recent dry spell Sunday with his 15th goal of the year as Kitchener defeated Ottawa 4-2. The big winger had gone without a goal in his previous five games, and failed to record a point in his last four. Bailey has gathered an even 30 points through 24 games, while his…

In Saturday action, J.T. Compher broke into the zone with speed and finished with patience for his third goal of the year as Michigan smoked RPI 6-0. The even-strength marker puts Compher at 10 points (3+7) through 13 games. Michigan hosts Ohio State next Friday in a nationally televised game on the Big Ten Network. QMJHL Vaclav…

In Saturday action, Linus Ullmark made 25 saves and Gustav Possler notched one assist as MODO skated to a 4-1 victory over Lulea HF. Possler helped get MODO on the board late in the opening frame when he entered the zone, cut to the middle, and turned his body to drop the puck off to…

The Buffalo Sabres announced Saturday that they have recalled forward Tim Schaller from the AHL’s Rochester Americans. A product of Providence College, Schaller has captured six goals and 15 points in 20 games this season, including a career-high five-point night (2+3) on Nov. 21 in a 7-4 win over Utica. Among his markers are two…